The trademark Vasoil was filed by VASOIL COMPANY LIMITED, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Cyprus (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 26, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 25, 2021 by Kroon-Oil B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NOVAGRAAF NEDERLAND B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 25, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003151448 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 28, 2022 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of the Republic of Cyprus trademark 85429 and filed on October 12, 2016 which was accepted by the office.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 4 with following description of goods:
Butane lighter fuel
Butane gas for use as a household fuel
Butane gas for use as a fuel
Butane fuel
Benzine fuel
Benzine
Benzene fuel
Bitumen emulsions for fuel
Butane for lighting
Briquettes
Briquettes of bitumen
Aviation fuel
Barbecue briquettes
Barbecue lighting fuel
Barbecue liquid lighters
Carbon dioxide for lighting
Compressed natural gas
Fuel oil
Fuel mixtures
Fuel
Fossil fuels
Fuel for aircraft/ships
Fuel for motor vehicles
Fuel for portable fireplaces
Fuel for pyrophoric lighters
Fuel for ships
Fuel for use in barbecues
Fuel pellets
Fuels derived from oil
Fuels for heating purposes
Industrial gasoline
Industrial fuel oil
Illuminating grease
Hydrocarbon fuels
Hydrocarbon fuels derived from tar
Household fuel briquettes
Hookah charcoal
Household fuel briquettes made from a mixture of coal, coke and an admixture of quartz
Household fuel briquettes made from coal with an admixture of quartz
Household fuel briquettes made from coke with an admixture of quartz
Methanol fuel
Methylated spirit
Liquid fuels
Liquefied petroleum gases to be used for domestic purposes
Liquefied natural gas
Liquefied petroleum gases to be used for industrial purposes
Liquefied petroleum gases to be used in motor vehicles
Oils for lighting
Oils for use as additives to heating oils
Oxygen liquified hydrocarbon gas for use in torches
Propane for lighting
Propane for use as fuel
Wicks for lighting
Additive concentrates (Non-chemical -) for motor fuels
Additives (Non-chemical -) for combustion enhancers
Anti-freezing additives (Non-chemical -) for fuels
Binding preparations for solid fuels
Combustion enhancers [oils]
Combustible products
Combustible materials
Combustible substances for use in heating apparatus